Banish - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbænɪʃ|
Brit.
|ˈbænɪʃ|
verb
- expel from a community or group (syn: ban, blackball, cast out, ostracize, shun)
- ban from a place of residence, as for punishment (syn: ban)
- expel, as if by official decree (syn: bar, relegate)
- ban from a place of residence, as for punishment (syn: ban)
- expel, as if by official decree (syn: bar, relegate)
he was banished from his own country
- drive awaybanish bad thoughts
banish gloom
banish gloom
Extra examples
He was banished for life.
The dictator banished anyone who opposed him.
I was banished to a distant corridor.
Thousands were banished to Siberia.
They tried to banish the memory from their minds.
A common punishment in Roman times was to banish a criminal from Rome.
He was banished to a small island for ten years.
They used force to banish the natives from the more fertile land.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: banish
he/she/it: banishes
present participle: banishing
past tense: banished
past participle: banished
I/you/we/they: banish
he/she/it: banishes
present participle: banishing
past tense: banished
past participle: banished
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